Albretsen/MCPEmails vs Gmail
Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers. Pick the right one for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor.
Hosted email MCP server for Gmail, Fastmail, iCloud, Yahoo, Zoho, Yandex and any IMAP/SMTP mailbox. 11 action-based tools to read, search, send, organize, draft
Comparison
| Feature | Albretsen/MCPEmails | Gmail |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Installs | — | 1 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Verified | — | — |
| Hosted | — | Hosted |
| Tools | — | 5 |
| Category | communication | communication |
| Author | Albretsen | |
| Repo | Albretsen/MCPEmails | GongRzhe/Gmail-MCP-Server |
When to pick Albretsen/MCPEmails
Hosted email MCP server for Gmail, Fastmail, iCloud, Yahoo, Zoho, Yandex and any IMAP/SMTP mailbox. 11 action-based tools to read, search, send, organize, draft, schedule and auto-triage mail. Streamable HTTP at https://mcpemails.com/api/mcp, OAuth 2.0 with PKCE or scoped API keys, mail fetched live and never stored. Docs at https://mcpemails.com/docs.
When to pick Gmail
Give Claude access to your Gmail. Search your inbox, draft replies, summarize threads and triage unread mail — all in conversation.
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